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  The Tale (Paperback) By (author) Joseph Conrad

  

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  Short Description for The TaleA collection of stories which explore the themes of guilt and memory.
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  • Publisher: Hesperus Press Ltd
  • Published: 22 September 2008
  • Format: Paperback 136 pages
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  • Categories: First World War
  • ISBN 13: 9781843914440 ISBN 10: 1843914441
  • Sales rank: 258,904

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Full description for The Tale

• Set in the First World War, title story "The Tale" presents a naval commanding officer's harrowing account of the lasting effects of decisions made in times of conflict. Suspecting the captain of another ship of being in league with the enemy, he makes a momentous decision that will haunt him, its enduring ramifications echoing through the narrative voice as he later recounts the tale to his lover. This volume also features the stories "The Warrior's Soul", "Prince Roman" and "The Black Mate".